diff --git a/repmgrd.c b/repmgrd.c
index 892e6f5a..be73e9d2 100644
--- a/repmgrd.c
+++ b/repmgrd.c
@@ -235,9 +235,10 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	logger_output_mode = OM_DAEMON;
 
 	/*
-	 * Parse the configuration file, if provided. If no configuration file was
-	 * provided, or one was but was incomplete, parse_config() will abort
-	 * anyway, with an appropriate message.
+	 * Parse the configuration file, if provided (if no configuration file was
+	 * provided, an attempt will be made to find one in one of the default
+	 * locations). If no conifguration file is available, or it can't be parsed
+	 * parse_config() will abort anyway, with an appropriate message.
 	 */
 	load_config(config_file, verbose, false, &config_file_options, argv[0]);